Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-05-12
BRoCKWAY CENTRE. ST. Clair County, Mich, MAY

Rudolph Andreae has built an addi
tion to his residence.
John Steenburg is having stone
foundation placed under his house.
Warm maple sugar for supper a
Michaels' ball Friday evening, May q
Rev. John Bettes, of Croswell, call.
ed on his many friends while in town
last week.
Homer Rector intends building an
addition to his dwelling house in the
near future.
III. +. Leonard has placed two neat
signs in front of his place of business
one on each side of the doorway.
\ book agent, representing the Col.
lier Publishing house, Of Detroit. was
in the village last week and part of
| this.
Capt. Cotton intends to continue on
as landlord of the BrOckway House
Notwithstanding other reports to the
contrary.
Geo. w. Barrett with force of men
has been busily engaged the past week
moving the Commercial House barns
to the back part of the lot.
Rev. L. Clark will occupy the pulpit in
the NJ. Il. church next Sunday morning.
Rev. j. NJ. Crandall will go to Saginaw
where he will fill mr.. Clark's appoint
ment.
\ detective says that every person
who OWNS Il good watch would do a
wise thing to make record of the
number of the movement, as this is
very sure means of Identification in the
case of loss.
J. ID. McKeith. of Speaker, has just
received new line of goods which he
has purchased at reduced prices and
will give his customers the benefit.
Read his change of adv. i'll this issue
also call and look over his new stock.
"IIistories make men wise. Poets
witty" But what in the world does a
man want with either when he has
sprained his ankle. No sir, not these
not these. Give him but one bottle Of
Salvation Oil. The greatest cure on
earth for pain.
The attention of the readers of the
EXPOSITOR is called to the new adv. of
G. B. Wright. Wm. Raymond. \. q.
Young and NJ. Nanslyke who are pre-
pared to do painting. paper hanging,
frescoeing. and all kinds of artistic
painting in the latest styles. Give them
Il call.
Weare in receipt of bunch of tobac.
co. some cotton seed and stalk of
wheat measuring Aft. Gin. all headed |
out, from :. &. Bettes. The above was |
grown in Tennessee and shows, from |
the heavy stalk of the wheat and the |
large leaf to the tobacco, that the soil
must be very fertile.
The roller process Touring mill is
nearing completion and every day sees |
more additions to this massive struct- |
ure. During the past week brick en- !
gine room has been added, the boiler !
placed in position and other improve !
mehts made: Ii the mill wrights COM
plete their work III time the mill will |
berunning in two weeks,
c. L AIichaels' will give a grand ma
pie sugar ball at his hall in Brockway
Centre, on Friday evening, May -, 1897.
Music by the London ilarpers. This
furnish the finest music and
best caller in the world. The bill is
only $1.0O. Everybody should go and
hear the golden harp. y cordial invita-
tion is extended to all to attend.
We received on Monday last. togeth-
er with copy of the Detroit Evening
Journal, birds eye view of Detroit |
and the river front. 1t is a well ex-
ecuted piece of work and shows the in
terest the Journal takes i'll its subscrib-
ers 10y sending out to each a free copy. |
The Journal is paper to be relied up
on and is gaining ground as a leading
Detroit daily.
1t would be good policy for the liquor
men to take out their licences immedi-
ately. for should the legislature, before
it adjourns, pass Il higher license law to ,
take immediate effect, they then would !
be compelled to pay $500 or sell with |
cut q license. If the bill which is now |
before the house passes and becomes |
law ii will be more strict III every re-
Spect than our present one.
Alex Rose. who has been connected
with the bank in this place for some
time, will take his departure for the |
wild west i'll the near future where he |
will carve out for himself fame and |
fortune. His place in the bank will be
filled by {. Il. Holden. We wish Alex
al the success possible ana are sure
his successor in the bank here will dis
charge his duties as faithfully as he
has.
Elder II. Brown returned to his home I
in this place Monday evening after
holding Il four weeks revival at Pine I
Run. He informs us that his meetings /
were successful and that a go0dly |
of members were added to the
church. 1t is with pleasure we learn
Of the good work he has accomplished.
Mr.. Brown will preach in the Menrrey
church next Sunday morning at II